Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes

-Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship,
-Topics covered include Renaissance philosophy of nature; the development of the notion of time in early modern philosophy; Telesio''s concept of space; Hermetic influences on Pico, Patrizi and Hobbes; Hobbes''s Short Tract; Spinoza and Hobbes; Hobbes''s political philosophy,
-This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, twelve papers. Though these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far,
-All articles have been edited in accordance with the author''s wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections